§ Mr. FatchettTo ask the Secretary of State for Education how many staff are now employed in schools branch 4, division B; and what was the cost of this branch in 1990–91 and 1991–92 and the budgeted cost for 1992–93.
§ Mr. ForthAs of 13 July, there were 69 civil servants employed in schools branch 4 division B. The running costs of the division for the years in question is as follows:
£ 1990–91 outturn 372,000 1991–92 outturn 706,000 1992–93 budget 1,375,000